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crazy_marksman

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crazy_marksman··on Every database will become a vector database sooner or later
How do you deal with security and access control across postgres and pinecone?
crazy_marksman··on Ask HN: Do you prefer to search for a job in a job board or trough a recruiter?
Another option is to cold email investors in case you are open to working at a start up.
crazy_marksman··on Beautiful LaTeX Book with Examples
So much hate :( I agree the repo needs some clean up to be useful. Nevertheless, good collection!
crazy_marksman··on How to Pick a Vector Database – Quantitative Analysis
Key Insights:

1. Many database back up their data in a sqlite database. Some even push vectors into sqlite, but others store vectors in their own format.

2. Qdrant has higher client connection and index initialization time that can shadow its benefit on fast and accurate vector search.

crazy_marksman··on Show HN: Dialoqbase – open-source chatbot creation platform (LangChain wrapper)
Are you using RAG to synthesize responses?
crazy_marksman··on Ask HN: How did LLMs change your products?
Made it easier to document code. You can send the function as context, and it will generate a well-formatted docstring that accomplishes 90% of the task!
crazy_marksman··on A “soft join” between SQL tables for when a correspondence is only implied
I don't believe there is a solution otherwise. All you can do is cross join.
crazy_marksman··on A “soft join” between SQL tables for when a correspondence is only implied
I appreciate your view on using LLMs in production. However, I think the ability to use ML/AI directly within databases is a significant step forward. Most production systems already rely on predictions, so the idea of using them without leaving the database is both interesting and valuable.
crazy_marksman··on SQLite-Vss: A SQLite Extension for Vector Search
Awesome work! What is the preferred way of adding embeddings in sqlite table?
crazy_marksman··on Show HN: Vanna AI – Open-sourced text-to-SQL in Python
Is there a token limit for the train step? Like length of documentation, number of example SQL queries?
crazy_marksman··on Show HN: Vanna AI – Open-sourced text-to-SQL in Python
Impressive! Quick question - is it possible to generate sql for a slight variant of sql? My project augments standard sql with a few new constructs.
crazy_marksman··on Ask HN: Why are most US startups not solving novel problems?
Some academic startups do come up with novel ideas, but the novelty typically lies in the technology rather than the marketing standpoint. For example, Anyscale offers a novel technology, but from a business perspective, it is a generic scalable training framework.